New York Genome Center announces the New York Stem Cell Foundation as an …EurekAlert (press release)New York, NY (September 17, 2013) – The New York Genome Center (NYGC) announced today that The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) has become an Associate Member, joining NYGC’s growing consortium of 16 research and clinical institutions … and … Continue reading
Still: There’s much more to science institute than stem–cell researchChippewa HeraldMADISON — There’s nothing new or even unexpected about the love-hate relationship between religion and science. The same Catholic Church that has often been a patron of the sciences — think Gregor Mendel and the study of genetics, or Antoine … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Pancreatic stem cells isolated from miceScience Daily (press release)Sep. 17, 2013 — Scientists have succeeded in growing stem cells that have the ability to develop into two different types of cells that make up a healthy pancreas. The research team led by Dr. Hans Clevers of the Hubrecht Institute, The Netherlands … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Mesenchymal stem cell transplantation may heal a mother’s childbirth injuryScience CodexPutnam Valley, NY. (Sept. 17 2013) – Vaginal delivery presents the possibility of injury for mothers that can lead to “stress urinary incontinence” (SUI), a condition affecting from four to 35 percent of women who have had babies via vaginal delivery. and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
euronewsResearchers in Madrid have successfully reprogrammed adult cells in living animals, creating stem cells that have the ability to grow into any tissue found in the body. Until now, these stem cells – known as pluripotent stem cells – have only ever been … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Mesenchymal stem cell transplantation may heal a mother’s childbirth injuryMedical XpressVaginal delivery presents the possibility of injury for mothers that can lead to “stress urinary incontinence” (SUI), a condition affecting from four to 35 percent of women who have had babies via vaginal delivery. Many current treatments, such as … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Mesenchymal stem cell transplantation may heal a mother’s childbirth injuryEurekAlert (press release)Seeking better methods to alleviate SUI, researchers carried out a study in which female laboratory rats modeled with simulated childbirth injuries received injections of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs; multipotent cells found in connective tissues that … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Pancreatic stem cells isolated from miceMedical XpressScientists have succeeded in growing stem cells that have the ability to develop into two different types of cells that make up a healthy pancreas. The research team led by Dr. Hans Clevers of the Hubrecht Institute, The Netherlands, have isolated and … …read more &nbs… Continue reading